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About the Hotel

357 12Th Street, Oakland, California, United States, CA 94607
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Close to Chinatown
Great
8.5
/10

Amenities

Oaktown Roost offers a rooftop lounge, providing a unique space for guests to relax and enjoy panoramic views of the city. The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Valet parking is available for convenience, ensuring easy access to and from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel features 100 stylish guest rooms, each equipped with hardwood floors and high-quality linens for a comfortable stay. Select suites offer additional space and city views, catering to different guest preferences. In-room amenities include smart TVs and refrigerators, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Located in the heart of Oakland, Oaktown Roost is steps away from local dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. The hotel is within a 15-minute walk from the Paramount Theatre, offering easy access to live performances. Public transportation options nearby connect guests to the broader Bay Area.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast at the onsite café, featuring locally sourced ingredients to enhance flavor. The hotel partners with local restaurants to provide a range of dining options, adding variety to guests' culinary experiences. Room service is also available for those wishing to dine in comfort.

Entertainment

Oaktown Roost provides access to a variety of local entertainment options, including live music venues and art galleries. The hotel hosts regular events, fostering a sense of community among guests. Guests can also explore the diverse nightlife options within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from local dining and shopping

Rooms: 100 stylish guest rooms with hardwood floors

Dining: Onsite café featuring locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: Access to live music venues

“Nestled in Oakland's vibrant Chinatown, this is a convenient choice, especially because it provides free WiFi and parking. I think that families will find the on-site children's play area a thoughtful touch, and the staff are known to be nice. It is a practical and culturally rich home base.”
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Oaktown Roost Hotel Location

357 12Th Street, Oakland, California, United States, CA 94607
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357 12Th Street, Oakland, California, United States, CA 94607
Nearby
Airport
Oakland Convention Center
1000 ft
388 9th St
Chinatown
1200 ft
Restaurants
Nature Vegetarian Restaurant
500 ft
1116 Franklin St
Gum Kuo Restaurant
1100 ft
388 9th St Ste 182
Cam Huong
800 ft
920 Webster St
Modern Coffee
800 ft
411 13th St Tribune Building
Cafe Gabriela
1300 ft
988 Broadway
Peets Coffee and Tea
1200 ft
1111 Broadway Lbby 1
Yung Kee Restaurant
1000 ft
888 Webster St
Ying Kee Noodle House
1200 ft
387 9th St
Golden Peacock Restaurant
1100 ft
825 Webster St
Alice Street Bakery Cafe
1500 ft
251 10th St
The Hatch Oakland
1400 ft
402 15th St
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing California art, history, and culture with engaging exhibits and free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Jack London Square
Jack London Square
16 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area with shops, eateries, and beautiful views, perfect for a stroll or a meal by the water.
USS Potomac
USS Potomac
19 minutes' walk
Float around history on the 'Floating White House' of FDR; tours and special events available on this presidential yacht.
Chinatown
Chinatown
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with authentic dining, shopping, and cultural experiences reflecting the rich heritage of the community.
Lake Merritt
Lake Merritt
3 minutes' drive
Stroll, cycle, or paddle on the picturesque Lake Merritt, surrounded by parks and gardens, perfect for relaxation.
Children's Fairyland
Children's Fairyland
20 minutes' walk
Charming amusement park designed for kids, with storybook sets and puppet shows; fun for families with young children.
Biking at Tilden Nature Area
14 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails available in this nature preserve, ideal for adventurous guests seeking outdoor excitement.
Nature Vegetarian Restaurant
Nature Vegetarian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering delicious vegetarian dishes; highlights include house-made tofu and seasonal ingredients.
Gum Kuo Restaurant
Gum Kuo Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dining with signature dim sum; a go-to for locals and visitors alike, reservation recommended during peak hours.
Cafe Gabriela
Cafe Gabriela
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café famed for its breakfast and coffee; features fresh, local ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Yoshi's
Yoshi's
5 minutes' drive
Renowned jazz club offering live music and excellent Japanese cuisine; ideal for a night out or a relaxing evening.
Oakland Convention Center
Oakland Convention Center
4 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events and conferences; check local listings for family-friendly shows and exhibitions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oakland4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Oakland International (OAK)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR)54 min  ·  22.1 mi
Train
12th St. Oakland City Center BART Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Oakland Jack London Square Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Fun amenities
Easy check-in
Nearby BART
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Uncleaned room
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
8.5/10
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About Oaktown Roost
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oaktown Roost?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Oaktown Roost?
Private parking is available nearby for 40 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
Which room amenities are available at Oaktown Roost?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Oaktown Roost?
Nearby attractions include Oakland Convention Center (0.5 km), Oakland Museum of California (1 km), and Paramount Theater (0.5 km).
Are there any restaurants close to Oaktown Roost?
Nearby restaurants include Spices III Szechuan Trenz, Biryani Kabab, Binh Minh Quan, and several others, all within 0.5 km.
Is Oaktown Roost non-smoking?
The property is non-smoking.
What features are available for families at Oaktown Roost?
Family-friendly features include a children's play area and board games.
What payment methods are accepted at Oaktown Roost?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
How far is Oaktown Roost from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Oakland International Airport.

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